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hypothesis using a bank holding company (BHC) level heterogeneity index based on granular balance-sheet, income statements, cash … flow statements, and off-balance-sheet information for the U.S. bank holding companies over a sample period spanning the …-2009) and the COVID-19 Recession, especially for the largest bank holding companies (BHCs). As such, a declining level of …
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hypothesis using a bank holding company (BHC) level heterogeneity index based on granular balance-sheet, income statements, cash … flow statements, and off- balance-sheet information for the U.S. bank holding companies over a sample period spanning the …) and the COVID-19 Recession, especially for the largest bank holding companies (BHCs). As such, a declining level of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014258573
This study examines managerial disciplining in poorly performing firms using large panels for Belgian, French, German and UK firms. We consider the monitoring role of large blockholders, the market for share blocks, creditors, and non-executive directors. Board restructuring is correlated to...
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This study examines managerial disciplining in poorly performing firms using large panels for Belgian, French, German and UK firms. We consider the monitoring role of large blockholders, the market for share blocks, creditors, and non-executive directors. Board restructuring is correlated to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297760
Companies have the choice to deviate from their national corporate governance standards by opting into another system. They can do so via contractual devices – such as cross-border mergers and acquisitions, (re)incorporations, and cross-listings – which enable firms to choose their preferred...
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This paper investigates whether voting coalitions are formed by shareholders in order to discipline incumbent management. Shapley values capturing the relative power of shareholder coalitions by category of owner, outperform models with percentage ownership stakes and models measuring the...
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This paper examines how corporate control is exerted in companies listed on the Brussels Stock Exchange. There are several alternative corporate governance mechanisms which may play a role in disciplining poorly performing management: blockholders (holding companies, industrial companies,...
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This paper shows that a vibrant and economically important public-to-private market has reemerged in the US, UK and Continental Europe, since the second half of the 1990s.The paper shows recent trends and investigates the motives for public-to-private and LBO transactions.The reasons for the...
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This paper contributes to the research on corporate governance by predicting the effects of European takeover regulation.In particular, we investigate whether the recent reforms of takeover regulation in Europe are leading to a harmonization of the national legislations.With the help of 150...
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The issue of appropriate corporate governance framework has been a focal point of recent reforms in many countries. This study provides a comprehensive comparative analysis of corporate governance regulatory systems and their evolution over the last 15 years in 30 European countries and the US....
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